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UNINA9910465234703321 |
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Titolo |
Real tourism : practice, care, and politics in contemporary travel culture / / edited by Claudio Minca and Tim Oakes |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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1-283-54724-4 |
9786613859693 |
1-136-58869-8 |
0-203-18096-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (281 p.) |
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Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism and mobility. Routledge studies in contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism and mobility ; ; 26 |
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Postcolonialism |
Postmodernism |
Tourism - Research |
Tourism - Social aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Front Cover; Real Tourism; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; 1 Real tourism; 2 No country for old men; 3 Time to hostess:Reflections on borderless care; 4 The rhythms of tourism; 5 The rime of the frequent flyer:Or What the elephant has gotin his trunk; 6 Touring modernities:Disordered tourism in China; 7 Practicing tourist landscapes:Photographic performances andconsumption of nature in Japanesedomestic tourism; 8 Medical tourism,medical exile: Responding to the cross-borderpursuit of healthcare in Malaysia |
9 Post-ethical tours: Corporate social responsibilityin tourism10 Tourism and the question of poverty; 11 Post-war tours; References; Interviews; Index |
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Over the past decade, tourism studies has broken out of its traditional institutional affiliation with business and management programs to take its legitimate place as an interdisciplinary social science field of cutting edge scholarship. The field has emerged as central to ongoing debates in social theory concerning such diverse topics as postcolonialism, mobility, and postmodernism, to name just a few. While there has been a diverse body of empirical research on this transformation the theoretical discussions in tourism studies remain largely attached to theories of modernity and Anglo-ce |
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UNINA9910827910003321 |
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Autore |
Boden Jeanne |
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The wall behind China's open door : towards efficient intercultural management in China / / Jeanne Boden ; cover design, David Hyde ; cover photograph, Jeanne Boden ; book design, David Hyde ; photography Jeanne Boden |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Brussels, Belgium : , : Academic and Scientific Publishers, , 2008 |
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©2008 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Corporate culture - China |
Business etiquette - China |
Intercultural communication - China |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Front ""; ""Contents""; ""1 Confucianist China""; ""2 Coherent China""; ""3 Communist China""; ""4 Contemporary China""; ""5 Communicative China""; ""6 Corporate China""; ""7 Commercial China""; ""8 Conformist China"" |
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